Remember: bowing goes a long way here. As popular as Busan is for tourism, there are language barriers to consider, neighborhoods to ponder, and bustling shopping districts that cater to all taste ...

BUSAN – I first encountered the concept of healing while watching South Korean variety shows, where countryside retreats or a night stroll along the Han River in Seoul were described as such.

An explained that the project began when her husband, a self-proclaimed "bathhouse enthusiast," visited his old neighborhood in Busan some 17 years ago. He was then disheartened to find that many ...